Physician Medical Director - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Physician Advisor opening in Cheyenne, WYFull-time; PermanentEmployedSeeking MD/DOOverview: Leadership opportunity focused on revenue integrity, utilization management, and clinical documentation improvement Physician Advisor role serving as a key member of hospital leadership Functional oversight of CDI, Coding, and Utilization Review departments Opportunity to lead utilization management initiatives and value-based care strategies Conduct peer-to-peer discussions with payer medical directors regarding denials and level of care determinations Collaborate with physicians, coding teams, care management, and hospital leadership to improve documentation accuracy and revenue optimization Provide physician education regarding coding guidelines, utilization trends, and care progression Participate in hospital committees focused on evidence-based medicine and quality initiatives Work closely with finance and healthcare data teams to improve operational efficiency and reduce cost of care Opportunity to influence organizational strategy and clinical operations---Comp/Benefits: Competitive compensation package Comprehensive benefits package Supportive physician leadership environment Opportunity for organizational leadership involvement Professional development and certification support---Minimum Requirements: Hold and maintain or able to obtain an unrestricted medical license in the state of Wyoming. Ten (10) or more years of healthcare and/or patient care experience Two (2) or more years of healthcare business, revenue cycle, utilization management, coding, clinical documentation improvement principals, or government/ regulatory value programs related\ experience Current American College of Physician Advisors (ACPA) membership 6 months (one of the following must be obtained within six (6) months of start date): Current American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians (ABQAURP)certificate within six (6) months of start date Current American College of Physician Advisors Certification (ACPA-C) from the American College of Physician Advisors (ACPA) within six (6) months of start date---Group/Facility Info: Independent, county-owned not-for-profit healthcare organization 501(c)(3) organization Regional referral healthcare system serving southeastern Wyoming Collaborative leadership structure with strong physician engagement Focus on quality improvement, operational excellence, and patient-centered care Expanding initiatives surrounding utilization management and value-based care--About the Area:Cheyenne, Wyoming offers a unique combination of western heritage, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to larger metro amenities. Located near the Rocky Mountains and approximately 90 miles from Denver, residents enjoy easy access to hiking, skiing, fishing, and year-round outdoor activities.

As Wyoming’s capital city, Cheyenne provides affordable living, short commute times, strong community values, and a growing regional economy. The area offers a balance of small-city lifestyle with proximity to Fort Collins and Denver for additional entertainment, dining, and travel opportunities.